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Peace in the County aforesaid and also to hear and
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determine divers Felonies Trespasses and other
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Session of the Peace exhibit their Petition and Appeal setting forth
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(one
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whereof being of the Quorum) bearing date the fourth day of December
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1775
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aged about five Years were removed from the parish of
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aggrieved which said Appeal stood duly adjurned unto this day now
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upon hearing the said Appeal and what hath been alledged by the
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respective Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the said parishes
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their Counsel and Witnesses in and concerning the premises It is ordered
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that the said Appeal be and the same is hereby allowed and the said
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pass Warrant or order of the said two Justices is hereby vacated and set
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aside and It is further ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers
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of the poor of the
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do
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forthwith convey and deliver back the said
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and her said
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Child (together with a Copy of this order unto the Churchwardens and
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Overseers of the poor of the parish of
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or to some or one
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of them who are hereby required to receive and provide for the said
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and her said child until they can free themselves from the
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charge thereof by due course of Law.
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By the Court.
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